From: "Brian Charging Cloud"
To: Mitakuyepi
Subject: lakota iyapi
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 16:49:01 -0700

Mitakuyepi  (all my relatives)
 
Here is daily e-mail in Lakota
 
1.  woiyukcan wan bluha yelo/ksto.  (I have a thought or idea)
wo-ee-yook-chan wan bloo-ha  (nasal N)
 
woiyukcan:  thought/idea
wan:  a
bluha:  have/I have
 
2.  woiyukcan ota bluha yelo/ksto  (I have a lot of thoughts or ideas)  
 
ota:  many/lot
 
3.  woiyukcan waste wan bluha yelo/ksto  (I have a good thought or idea)
 
waste:  good
 
4.  woiyukcan wasteste bluha yelo/ksto  (I have some good thoughts or
ideas)
 
wasteste:  good (plural)    yelo/ksto:  male and female gender ending
 
anpetu waste yuha po  (have a good day)
 
Bryan Charging Cloud
Director, Lakota Language Institute